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SearchOpenSource: OpenOffice 2.0 Tips: Creating Database Forms

"Rather than having a shallow affair with OpenOffice 2.0, we can
use it to get a little more intimate with the data. We can even
badger it into forming relations. Why force your database tables
into a marriage with OpenOffice? Because, as with human relations,
life--and data--are pretty meaningless without tight
connections.

"This tip on creating forms is part of a series I'm writing on
OpenOffice.org 2.0 Base. So far, I've discussed making a plain
database from scratch, creating tables, entering data using the
table editor and a simple form and creating a view of a table or
tables..."